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similar to VINTAGE 1920s Tibetan Thangka Mahakala Buddhist Framed PAINTING
California Dreaming
$995.00
$995.00
For sale here is an early 20th century circa 1920s Tibetan Thangka painting on fabric of Mahakala (a Buddhist protective diety) that has been mounted on board with original period matte and wood frame. A fine polychrome hand painted image of the diety on fabric that was collected by the original owner in Tibet in the early 20th century, and was mounted and framed in the 1940s at a frame shop in Washington DC as shown by the label at back. The Tibetan 'thangka' painting is made using ground pigme...
French frame with gilt-bronze mounts, ca. 1900. Rectangular and white-painted wood frame with carved reeding and applied gilt bronze mounts. Gilt-bronze laurel wreath and ribbon mounted to top. With glass, lining, and brocade-lined back and hinged support for vertical display. Tiny corner losses. Otherwise good condition.
Dimensions: Frame: H 8 ¾ x W 5 ¾ in. Window: H 5 ¼ x W 3 ¾ in. BJ261
All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1920
item #1399394
(stock #BS503)
Classical sterling silver picture frame. Made by McChesney Co. in Newark in 1920s. Rectangular window and flat surround with abstract egg-and-dart rim. With glass, silk lining, and velvet back and hinged support for portrait (vertical) display. Fully marked including no. N77. Very good condition.
Dimensions: Frame: H 10 1/8 x W 8 in. Window: H 8 7/8 x W 6 5/8 in. #BS503
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1980
item #1462132
(stock #BW390)
Ten sterling silver mint juleps. Made by Manchester in Providence. Each: Straight and tapering sides, and reeded rim and base. A great set to celebrate the return to real life face time. Fully marked including maker’s stamp and no. 3759. Very good condition with nice finish.
Dimensions: H 3 3/4 x D 2 7/8 in. Total weight: 38 troy ounces. #BW390
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1970
item #1462131
(stock #BW546)
Modern Georgian sterling silver cartouche tray. Made by Poole in Taunton, Mass. Rectangular with four curves sides and curvilinear corners. Turned-down rim. Holds a nice selection of appetizers. A great addition to the buffet. Marked “Sterling / by / Poole / 371”. Very good condition.
Dimensions: H 7/8 x W 14 1/8 x D 10 1/4 in. Weight: 21 troy ounces. #BW546
All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Continental : Pre 1900
item #1462130
(stock #BW830)
European Biedermeier silver keepsake casket, ca 1840. Lobed and bombe with hinged and raised cover. Cover top flat and vacant. Chased and engraved clusters of leafing scrolls and flowers. Corner leaf-mounted volute-scroll supports. Engraved on underside: “Souvenir from / Sarine & Isaac”. Marked. Very good condition.
Dimensions: H 5 x W 7 x D 6 in. Weight: 12 troy ounces. #BW830
All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1800
item #1462128
(stock #BW337)
Pair of George III cast sterling silver candlesticks. Made by William Cafe in London in 1761. Each: Twisted and knopped baluster shaft on stepped and shaped square base. Spool socket with detachable bobeche. Applied scallop shells, palmettes, and scrolling leaves. Dynamic Georgian Classicism. Fully marked. Very good condition with nice patina.
Dimensions: 10 1/2 x W 4 3/4 x D 4 3/4 in. Total weight: 42 troy ounces. #BW337
All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Continental : Pre 1910
item #1462127
(stock #BL633)
Turn-of-the-century German Renaissance Revival 800 silver chatelaine. Open Grotesque mount with satyrs and cherubs embedded in leafing scrollwork. Six chains with pendant boxes, vinaigrette, 18th-century coin, miniature dog, and notebook comprising reusable leaves between top-hinged armorial covers. A seventh chain dangles pendant-less. A therapeutic assemblage of mystery receptacles, good-luck charms, fainting restorative, plus a few sheets in case of sudden literary inspiration. Guaranteed to ...
Turn-of-the-century American enamel bud vase with engraved silver overlay. Ovoid with foot ring and short neck in silver collars. Loose scroll overlay. Enamel is purple. Marked “Solid Silver”. Very good condition.
Dimensions: H 4 x D 1 1/2 in. #BT882
All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Plate : Pre 1900
item #1462124
(stock #BV754)
English Victorian silverplated novelty condiment set, ca 1872. Oval base with “bricked” floor mounted with water-pump pepper shaker: Rectilinear shaft with pierced and faceted cover and ball finial set in same shaft with 2 fixed handles and spout. Also, bucket-form open salt with tooled staves and loose-mounted handle, and milk-can mustard pot with hinged cover and same handle. Finally, a u-form box with hinged cover engraved “Cayenne". A quenching, hydrating theme for serving spices and s...
All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1910
item #1462122
(stock #BW847)
Victorian Rococo sterling silver vase. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Cylindrical neck with turned-down rim, globular bowl, and raised foot. Chased and applied ornament: Musical trophies alternating with horn-blowing, mandolin strumming, frolicking cherubs. On shoulder perch two cast cherubs, with one supporting the garland winding down the neck. Rims have scrolls, scallop shells, and flowers. A fancy and old-fashioned design from the turn-of-the-century. Fully marked including maker’s s...
All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1910
item #1462120
(stock #BW298)
Turn-of-the-century glass bud vase with engraved silver overlay. Cylindrical beaker with flat rim in silver collar. Overlay patter comprising leafing scrolls and flowers between leafing-scroll borders. Glass is cobalt blue. Very good condition.
Dimensions: H 3 1/8 x D 2 in. #BW298
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1980
item #1462119
(stock #BW831)
Modern sterling silver frame. Rectangular with plain and flat surround. With glass, silk lining, and velvet back and hinged easel support for portrait (vertical) or landscape (horizontal) picture. Fully marked including stamp for Web, a Philadelphia maker active from the 1950s to 1970s. Very good condition.
Dimensions: Frame: H 7 1/8 x W 5 1/8 in. Window: H 6 x W 4 in. #BW831
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1940
item #1462118
(stock #BW812)
Edward VIII sterling silver box. Made by A. Wilcox in Birmingham in 1936. Rectangular with straight sides. Cover flat and hinged with triple tabs. Allover fine engine-turned grid ornament. Wood-lined interior. Open leather-lined underside. Fully marked. Good condition with a few pings.
Dimensions: H 1 1/2 x W 6 7/8 x D 3 5/8 in. Gross weight: 15.5 troy ounces. #BW812
All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1910
item #1462114
(stock #BW512)
Gorgeous turn-of-the-century Gilded Age sterling silver punch bowl and ladle on stand. Made by Frank W. Smith in Gardner, Mass. Curved bowl in domed foot. Stand has plain well and wide shoulder. Applied grape bunches and leaves as well as squiggly tendrils overlapping wavy vine rims. Ladle has tapering handle with same and ovoid 3-spout bowl. Holds 16 pints of genteelly fermented refreshment. All pieces engraved with interlaced script monogram. All pieces fully marked including maker’s and r...
All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1910
item #1462113
(stock #BU962)
Victorian Georgian sterling silver salver. Made by Elkington in Birmingham in 1900. Well has vacant center surrounded by beautifully engraved scrolls, leaves, and flowers. Applied bud and seed garland interspersed with scallop shells on shoulder. Scrolled and gadrooned rim. Three squashed ball supports. Fully marked including design no. 18232, which was registered in 1891. Very good condition.
Dimensions: H 1 1/8 x D 14 1/2 in. Weight: 39.5 troy ounces. #BU962
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1980
item #1462110
(stock #BW601)
Modern sterling silver picture frame. Rectangular window in plain and flat surround. With glass, silk lining, and wood laminate back and hinged easel support for portrait (vertical) or landscape (horizontal) display. Italian marks including post-1967 maker’s stamp and applied small plaque for Del Conte in Florence. Very good condition.
Dimensions: Frame: H 6 1/4 x W 4 3/4 in. Window: H 5 x W 3 3/8 in. #BW601
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1970
item #1462107
(stock #BW589)
Chippendale sterling silver serving tray. Retailed by Cartier in New York. Oval well with curvilinear ogee sides and molded same rim. Traditional Georgian with good heft. Perfect for the meat course. with nice heft. Fully marked including maker’s (Frank W. Smith) and retailer’s stamps, pattern name, and no. 203. Very good condition.
Dimensions: H 1 1/8 x W 19 7/8 x D 13 5/8 in. Heavy weight: 45 troy ounces. #BW589
All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1900
item #1462106
(stock #BR157)
American Victorian Art Nouveau sterling silver bonbon scoop, ca 1890. Scroll handle with scallop shell terminal and entwined tendrils flowing into large and ovoid ball with open scrollwork; sides striated with tubular openwork and rim serrated. Marked “Sterling / 7050”. Very good condition.
Dimensions: H 10 3/4 x W 4 3/4 x D 1 5/8 in. Weight: 7.5 troy ounces. #BR157